Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-04-28
LOCAL JOTS.
Base ball on Saturday next.


Spring suits are coming out in full bloom
to-day.
Wells, Fargo & Co. to-day shipped fine
bars valued at 81, 400.
Robert Scott was to-day appointed notar,
public for Tooele county.
Charles Thiede has removed to his ole
stand on the State Road.
The cornice of the Cullen building is being
put on. 1t presents a handsome appear
ance.
William A. Terry was to-day appointed
deputy registration officer for Lewiston pre-
cinct, Cache county.
There is a standing offer of a 800 bet
that Josh" wins the billiard match at the
the Walker House tonight.
Mccormick q Co. to-day received Hanauel
bullion valued at $3.50; silver and lead
ores, l,45O. Total, $500
The marriage certificate of George Darke
and Elizabeth Hunt, was filed in the Office
of the Probate Clerk yesterday.
Policeman Daniels is supposed to be the
cop from whom Gilbert drew his inspiration
when he wrote, "a policeman's lot is not a
happy one"
Major Erb, with party of twenty, leaves
tomorrow for Todas, Lower California. He
chooses TO impart no information as to their
intentions until his return.
The latest novelty in the shape of bicycle
is one with a rams horn shaped handle.
One bend allows the riders knees full play,
while another brings the end of the handle
by his side.
Five members of the Bingham Lodge of
Odd Fellows, came down last night in a
I'm m W. To (Tpt
(who they fear will forget his bonds and
skip arrested.
George Austin, convicted of the crime of
grand larceny in the Third District Court,
and sentenced on the 18th day of August to
two years in the Pen, was to-day pardoned
by Governor West.
In the Police Court at 10 a. m. to-day
James Judd was fined $40 for being drunk
and using profane language; Joe James SO
for stealing a ride on the ID. d r. g., and
John Roadway $l5 for being drunk and dis
orderly.
John Croker, "Old Crockie," who had ITO
days yet to serve out on an old charge, was
yesterday released from jail on the condi-
ton that he would leave town. To-day he
returned to his late residence with five gal
Ions of beer aboard where he will remain
his full term.
Complaints are made that the workmen
on the Walker House block are given to call
ing out to the Walker House laundry girls
who are obliged to pass from the wash
house to the hotel. 1t should be stopped
at once, or steps will be taken to bring it to
an effectual end.
Young Grow, son of the old Crow, was up
before Judge Mckay this morning to an
swer for his misdeeds which were chroni-
cled some weeks ago. On account of the
absence Of his prosecuting witnesses, the
case was dismissed and the two Crows
made d speedy flight down stairs.
The memorial services at Grand Army
Hall last evening, in honor of the birthday
otGeneral Grant, were very imposing, and
IN every way appropriate to the occasion.
Only the heavy press of advertisements and
fresh news upon our columns, prevent an
extended notice of the affair, which is in
every way deserving of the highest praise.
A complaint was filed in the Police Court
day before yesterday, by Joseph S. Chap
man, against John Grittan, charging him
with allowing a fierce, dangerous and mis-
chieyous dog to run at large. The COM
plalnant stated that his boy had been
tackled by the animal and portion of his
pantaloons had been digested. No arrest
has yet been made. 1t is said that the boy
provoked the fight by throwing stones, and
that the police fearing the dog has sum-
med up pretty good case of "self-defence,"
decline to make the arrest.
The articles of incorporation of the Corn
Creek Irrigating Company were to-day filed
with Secretary Hall, and a certificate of in
corporation was issued. The corporation
was organized in Willard county, with a
capital stock of $l9,692.5O, divided into
shares of $40 each. The principal place of
business IS Kanosh, Willard county. The
nf nizat 10 TO
an irrigating ditch from Corn Creek, for
manufacturing, agricultural, domestic and
ornamental purposes The officers of the
Company are: Ezra w. Penny, Presidents
Richard Hatton, Vice President; L. r. Green,
Secretary; William Mills, Treasurer.